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Determinants of households' investment in energy efficiency and renewables : evidence from the OECD Survey on Household Environmental Behaviour and Attitudes
Ameli, Nadia; Brandt, Nicola - 2014
Many studies on household energy efficiency investments suggest that a wide range of seemingly profitable investments are not taken up. This paper provides novel evidence on the main factors behind consumer choices using the OECD Survey on Household Environmental Behaviour and Attitudes. The...
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Determinants of Households' Investment in Energy Efficiency and Renewables: Evidence from the OECD Survey on Household Environmental Behaviour and Attitudes
Ameli, Nadia; Brandt, Nicola - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2014
Many studies on household energy efficiency investments suggest that a wide range of seemingly profitable investments are not taken up. This paper provides novel evidence on the main factors behind consumer choices using the OECD Survey on Household Environmental Behaviour and Attitudes. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011276870
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Read the label! Energy Star appliance label awareness and uptake among U.S. consumers
Murray, Anthony G.; Mills, Bradford F. - In: Energy Economics 33 (2011) 6, pp. 1103-1110
The Energy Star label program to promote the diffusion of energy efficient home appliances is arguably the most significant government effort to reduce U.S. residential energy consumption. Program effectiveness requires that consumers are aware of the labeling scheme and also change their...
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A framework to bridge the energy efficiency gap in shipping
Jafarzadeh, Sepideh; Utne, Ingrid Bouwer - In: Energy 69 (2014) C, pp. 603-612
efficiency in shipping. However, several barriers prevent the adoption of cost-effective energy saving measures. In this article … a framework is offered to overcome the barriers encountered in shipping. 12 participants from five ship owners in Norway …, two equipment suppliers, and a research institute have provided input to this study. The framework makes the barriers …
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The energy efficiency gap and barriers to investments : evidence from a firm survey in The Netherlands
Bremer, Leon; Nijs, Sacha J. den; Groot, Henri L. F. de - In: Energy economics 133 (2024), pp. 1-17
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Rural communities and wind farms: a contingent valuation investigation
Cerroni, Simone; Venzi, Lorenzo - In: RIVISTA DI ECONOMIA AGRARIA 2013/1 (2013) 1, pp. 23-40
Questo studio analizza, utilizzando il metodo della valutazione contingente, le preferenze delle comunità locali circa l’installazione di un parco eolico progettato in Provincia di Roma. Gli autori stimano la riduzione della bolletta elettrica che i cittadini sono disposti ad accettare come...
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Enablers and barriers to e-government adoption : an analysis of the employee perspective
Rana, Surekha; Bhaskar, Priyanka; Bhaskar, Preeti - In: International journal of information systems and change … 12 (2020) 2, pp. 165-189
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Firming up Price Inflation
Bunn, Philip; Anayi, Lena S.; Bloom, Nicholas; Mizen, Paul - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
We use data from a large panel survey of UK firms to analyze the economic drivers of price setting since the start of the Covid pandemic. Inflation responded asymmetrically to movements in demand. This helps to explain why inflation did not fall much during the negative initial pandemic demand...
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The Speed of Firm Response to Inflation
Yotzov, Ivan; Bloom, Nicholas; Bunn, Philip; Mizen, Paul; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
This paper analyses the response of firms to monthly CPI inflation releases using high-frequency data from a large economy-wide business survey. CPI inflation perceptions respond very quickly, in a matter of hours after the release. We also find that firms' expected own-price growth has a strong...
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R&D drivers and obstacles to innovation in the energy industry
Costa-Campi, M.T.; Duch-Brown, N.; García-Quevedo, J. - In: Energy Economics 46 (2014) C, pp. 20-30
barriers on the innovation outcomes of the firms. The data is taken from the Technological Innovation Panel (PITEC) for Spanish …&D intensity is positively related to process innovation. Second, the main barriers that hamper innovation in the energy industry …
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